Plus, the actor reveals the challenges of bringing a writer to the screen.

Going into production, Law had an admiration for Firths work and an excitement to finally collaborate.

I dont think Ive worked with someone braver, he says of hisCold Mountaincostar.

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The film, of course, addresses that extraordinary landscape of writers, and their artistic reputations.

In a way, the very name of the film raises the question of What is genius?

Genius comes in many guises and places, Law explains.

I think its an overused word, but equally you could argue its an underused word.

He died very young.